Autograph manuscript, corrected, of a political oratory on Edmund Burke, 1729/30-1797. The essay praises Burke's role in furthering "transatlantic independence" and suggests Burke's prediction of another revolution in "the Carnatic" due to similar col...
Description:
Also contains a sealed wrapper, addressed to James MacKenzie, Esqre. with return inscription to Hon. Mr. MacKenzie: Oration on Burke H.M. Take great care of this, for it is all in loose half sheets and I have no other copy; Monday 28th returned with m...
Subject (Geographic):
France--History--Revolution, 1789-1799--Foreign public opinion, British, Great Britain--Colonies--Public opinion--History--19th century, Great Britain--Officials and employees--Biography, and United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Foreign public opinion, British
Subject (Name):
Burke, Edmund, 1729-1797--Biography and Mackenzie, Henry, 1745-1831
Subject (Topic):
Abolitionists--Great Britain--Biography and Speeches, addresses, etc., English--19th century